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Mason Stevens expands fixed income, appoints SMA manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... analysis on fixed income securities for retail fixed income SMAs. Wylie was previously head of credit solutions and strategic trading for Lloyds Banking Group and co-head of market risk (Sydney) for ANZ's institutional banking and financial markets business. ...

CommInsure awards $300m risk premia mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... selected by CommInsure for this mandate. With 13 years' experience in alternative risk premia design, implementation and trading, our team has created a portfolio of strategies and styles that shows high stability in very different market environments." ...

Quant manager ties momentum with machine

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... the clock to re-evaluate its momentum strategies, using expertise in machine learning to build better alpha-capturing trading systems. In his recent trip to Australia, Man AHL chief scientist Anthony Ledford said the group recently challenged its existing ...

Students to manage university fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... banking, finance and credit analysis. Both third-year commerce and postgraduate finance students will use the university's trading rooms which are equipped with 24 Bloomberg terminals. Griffith University associate professor Robert Bianchi said the university ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... Australia, 46% of respondents in the Bloomberg survey are using machine learning to solve sophisticated intelligence when trading, while 34% use it to process complex data in a better way. One-in-five (22%) said the ability to automate workflows is propelling ...

Cyber-security fears strike industry: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... compliance. Ensuring people are educated will also help to raise awareness of the risks of money laundering, fraud, insider trading, breaches of privacy and data protection legislation," he said. The Australian Cyber Security Centre reported 47,000 cyber ...

Fed does the expected, will do as expected

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... that the fed funds rate would be 25 basis points higher at 96.7% -- up from 91.3% the week before and 71.4% on the last trading day of September. This is hardly surprising given that "economic conditions" are evolving perhaps even better than Fed expectations. ...

Banks will step out of wealth: Medcraft

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... are heading. "With a social licence versus a legal licence, market manipulation might have been seen as just a diverse trading strategy, now it's clearly illegal," he said. "One of the hard things we see in regulation is what we call harmful but legal ...

Platinum expands North American footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... recently launched two exchange-traded managed funds on the ASX: the Platinum International Managed Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) trading under PIXX, and the Platinum Asia Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) trading under PAXX. PIXX invests in an underlying performance ...

Former NZ Prime Minister joins bank board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... understanding of and contacts across the Asia Pacific - where many Australian and New Zealand companies are increasingly trading - will add great value to the governance of ANZ."